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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,792.94, 62,689.19 and 10,203.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,792.94, 62,689.19 and 10,203.17 is: 15,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,792.94 : 62,689.19 = 10,203.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,792.94/62,689.19 = 10,203.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,792.94x = 62,689.19 × 10,203.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,792.94x = 639,628,149.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,628,149.29/41,792.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,304.70

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